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carrying capacity

car·ry·ing ca·pac·i·ty (plural car·ry·ing ca·pac·i·ties)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. number of things or people allowed: the number of things or people a vehicle or container can hold

2. number of animals land supports: the number of animals a region can support

3. number of people region supports: the number of individuals a region can support in terms of its resources

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